TQR Featured Article
Exploring the Professional Beliefs of an EFL Teacher: A Narrative Inquiry
Seyyed Ali Ostovar-Namaghi, University of Shahrood
Shabnam Norouzi, University of Shahrood
Mobina Hosseini, University of Shahrood
TQR Featured Article
Finding a Place to Belong: The Role of Social Inclusion in the Lives of Homeless Men
Meaghan Bell, University of Calgary
Christine A. Walsh, University of Calgary
TQR Featured “Book Review”
A Review of Critical Quality Inquiry: Foundations and Futures
Daniel Cade Allen, Trinity Valley Community College
News and Notes
- Patricia Leavy’s interview with The Mary Sue
- Sense Publishers launches the Teaching Writing series with Writing the Personal: Getting Your Stories onto the Page by Sandra Faulkner and Sheila Squillante
- Creative Writing for Academics with Kip Jones 19th & 20th February Bournemouth UK
- GreenBook Blog: Are You Alienating Your Customers With Spam Surveys?
- Epic: Required Reading: Texts that Mattered
- Quirkos: Starting out in Qualitative Analysis
- A look at what’s new in NVivo for Mac
- MAXQDA Professional Trainer Program – a list of professional MAXQDA trainers all around the world
- GreenBook Blog: Are Surveys Really In Decline?
- TQR Editorial Board member Laurie L. Charles and Dr. Gameela Samarasinghe publish new book titled “Psychosocial Innovation In Post-War Sri Lanka”
Calls for Conferences and Journal and Training Opportunities
- The Twelfth International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry (QI2016) – Calls for Submissions (Deadline: January 15, 2016)
- The H.L. “Bud” Goodall, Jr. and Nick “Gory” Trujillo “It’s a Way of Life” Award in Narrative Ethnography – Call for Submissions (Deadline: January 15, 2016)
- Community Psychology in Global Perspective – Special Issue on Structural Violence – Call for Papers (Deadline: January 15, 2016)
- International Review of Qualitative Research – Call for Papers (Deadline: February 1, 2016)
- CAQD 2016: MAXQDA User Conference in Berlin – Call for Posters (Deadline: February 1st, 2016)
- The 14th biennial Participatory Design Conference (PDC) in Aarhus, Denmark – Call for Participation (Deadline: February 5th 2016)
- Collaborative Innovation Networks Conference (COINs) – Call for Papers (Deadline: February 29, 2016)
- Call for Papers, Special Issue of Qualitative Inquiry “Reclaiming” Disability in Critical Qualitative Research (Deadline: May 15, 2016)
- Art/Research International: A Transdisciplinary Journal – Call for Submissions and Reviewers (Deadline: Open)
- Urban Education Studies Series – Call for Book Proposals (Deadline: Open)
- Qualitative Inquiry 20th Anniversary – Call for Papers (Deadline: TBD)
- Taos Institute World Share Books – Call for Submissions (Deadline: Open)
- Fourth International Contemporary Ethnography Across the Disciplines (CEAD) 2016: “Ethnographic Imaginings: Place, Space, and Time” – Call for Papers (Deadline: TBA)
- She Ji: The Journal of Design, Economics, and Innovation – First Call for Papers (Deadline: Open)
- The 21st annual Qualitative Health Research Conference – Call for Registration
- Survey on Technology Use in Qualitative and Mixed Methods Research – Call for Participation
- 2016 dmi:Academic Design Management Conference (ADMC16) – Call for Participation (Opens early December)
- The 18th MAXQDA user conference CAQD – Call for Posters (Deadline: February 1st, 2016)
- Creative Writing for Academics with Kip Jones 19th & 20th February Bournemouth UK
Employment Opportunities
- Academic Support Specialist (Part time)– Metropolitan College of New York
- Assistant Director, Institutional Effectiveness – University of Arkansas – Fort Smith
- Post Doctoral Fellow (E)– University of Utah
- Research Analyst– Normandale Community College
- Research Associate– Harvard University
- Research Associate– The University of Texas at Dallas
- Research Associate– The University of Texas at Dallas
- Research Associate-Program Evaluator– California State University, Long Beach Research Foundation
- Research Program Coordinator– Johns Hopkins University
- Director of Assessment & Research (Vice Provost Office)– University of Phoenix
- Institutional Research Analyst– Johns Hopkins University
- Research Program Manager– Johns Hopkins University
- User Experience Analyst– Johns Hopkins University